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Hillsboro recorder. (Hillsboro, N.C.) 1887-18??, 1887-09-08
Executors Sale.
VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE.


REAL ESTATE.
BY Virtue Of tho last Will AMI Tesla.
ment OF the late GEORGE A. FAUcErE,
1 viii sell ON the premises on
Tuesday September goth 81.
The following tracts OF LAND. situatci IN
Orange County, Immediately on Emo Ri.
yer, 70 Wit:
The HOME TRACT containing sbout
100 acres. Upon this tract Il situated
The dwelling house and all necessary out
houses, also two good Tobacco Barns.
TRACT No. 2.-containing about 100
acres.
TRACT No. s.--coniainiug about 100
acres.
TRACT No. 4.-Ruown a. he Oh
Hart Mill Seat, upon which Il sltuassiI
one 81 the best water powers ON Eno Ri.
yer, and before and during the Revelation.
airy War. there was q Pulling Mil and
large grist Mil, containing about Is acres.
TRACT No. 5.-The wari tract Goa.
tanning $40 acres. 10 be sold subject % tic
lie estate Of Miss PArthena Ward on 20
Lcres OF said tract, This has always beea
kncwn ~ the best plantation ID the neigh.
Dorhood, upon il IL a good dwelling with
necessary out buildings.
TRACT No. G. Known a. The Christm.s
piacs II miles west u Hillsboro. abont
sixty 'tycacres, this tract IL nearly al wood
land aud very valuable on account 20 is
proximity 70 town.
ALSO 3 LOTS In The town OF Hillsboro,
Immediately East Of the Court House. MP.
on one lot lbeing . corner lott IL situated q
good STORE HOUSE, The other two are
occupied ne blacksmith Shops
All the tracts IN the country are very
valuable for Farming purposes and adioin
each other and win be sold 10 q body Is
one tract, or separately as above number.
ed 70 suit purchasers.
For further Information write or call on
the undersigDti, who will take pleasure In
showing The lands.
All the tracts will be surveyed and plais
81 tho different tracts ready for inspecsion
after the first day u September next
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-18

We have heretofore written about
tie method Of intensive farming
practced by )me of the best farm
-rs in Georgia followln. the lead @,
Furrttan. the thinker aud experiment
ter, who demonstrated its pussibili~
ties and achieved such remarkable
results, Fusman, nnfnrtnna' ely,
tiled before his w0;k was vel be-
gun. bat n"t until be bad deman-
~trattd the truth of his theories, and
pointed cut To his brother farmers
lue road TO success. His theory WAS
this. He held that the productive
capacity Of soll was practically Ut
limited, and tiat the acre which
ieIded oAe ha}e of cotton, with
proper treatment and INTEL gent
Gu ture, could be made TO y ED
three, five, seven OF more ba es. He
showed his faith by his works. lie
took a worn out old farm which
was SO poor that It would hardl,
=. ,rout army beans. He aIalyZed
the cotton plant and Iearncd its
cons; itu Mt elements. He then
analyzed the soil oi his fields ana
learned their Constituent elements.
Those clements in which they were
deficient, necessary to the full ami
vigorous development of the cotton
plant. lie supplied with a compost
formula If his own composition.
With this he fed that hungry soil
and the result Wa, In a couple of
wears three bales of cotton to the
acre where one wnuld not have
grown before. He expected to in
crease the weld every year, and
said he would not be sd istied until
he had reached eeven bales pei
acre. Had he lived he doubtless
would have done it. for others since
him, following his methods, hav.
come very near doing il. A few
ears ago fertillz NJ company iu
Atlanta offered p!,m ums lOs the
best y ield Oh one aud tive acres oi
corn and cOttun,a ID about two hun
dred planters in Georgia, MISSISSIPPI
and South Carolina entered in com
, petition for the prizes. The At all
Ia Constitution In publishing th'
, result of these contests gives th'
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-18

and down. several times a day.
Wheat is considerably higher, and
pork two dollars a hundred high r
today than il WAS this time l. 81
year, due in part to shortage in
the supply but in the main 70 tl:p-e
war runors.
The fact is there is too much cot
tot1, too much tohacce. too much
| wheat and 100 much corn raised BIZ
the planters and farmers of thIe
country to make tue rsi-ing prof n
hle, unless there he some ex'r3orii>
nary demand for them. The sup
ply exceeds the demsn6 for home
coneutnptioB. Hut Notwithstanding
this the Southern planter gGes slene
with his cotton and tobacco plant
ing, and the Western farmer goee
along with his wheat. oats and CO. n
planting, the same DID sfead Il
business every year, without any
r. a-"nable assurance that the crop
he !tb"rN over - aoinI to pay. hi'e
fog his labor. Bat in TINS iespc't
the grain 9Toe er Of tn West la-
8Ome advantage over Tie co. t)u and
tphAttD gttr,, e. OF tle snuth, for as a
rule tie grain grower does not EaFc
To borrow money, TO buy fertilizers.
and run in debt to raise his grain.
which "a many Southern planters
hive o do to raise theic eotton md
tpnacco. And then if prlces 80 un-
remInerative be has at least ire al
4 meat enough for his OWE want
and feel en0ugh ior his stock. Ii,
can live VIII tl.tr he nakes much
money Or no', without nein5 undc;
oblie eatiors to some one 10 fuCnisl
him with the necessaries Of life o..
a big percenta ze secured hy mort
2sge which grows heavier with az,
TILL it becomes as heavy and as
crushing as the stones OF the p1ra
mids.
l. should be the fix ed resolve Of
every Southern planter, whatever
his methods in the pat mAy havr
been, to raise at least grain and
NEST eneH4h for his own use, if not
for sale, md thas not ha reduced 20
the Necessity of buying these lhiti-,s
At high price. with cotton or to-
baccO .oli at a low price. If war
breaks out In Europe, which it sure
ly will st M distant day. nrcadstu
and neat VII go up while cotton
and tobacco will 60 down especially
cotton, hurting the planter in two
ways. The thoughtful, sensible
prudent planter will guard against
bis and put himself beyoni the
dangar Of such contingency by ra's
ing hose flece sliits &C lfe wnlo..
he must have, can raise. end ct iilot
aft ri to huY, and should not buy if
he could afford t.-Pr0qressice
Ftrmsr.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-18

The One-crOp system, whether
lat one crop be cotton, tobacco,
,htat, ctsIH or ant tuiog else, is a
.57.a a>y. L. IS a hnphaz ird o.35inco~
.ii,h ua} succeed on: time ans
i. i've. !he piantes Of tue on,
rop has to contend not only agains;
e tI1n6ntS' takk hlr chances OF
H. Seasons, bat he has TO Content
H. last specu!ators III tie markets
j, M+Hp a"l rule the prices With
..:. .-.yluG hp a voice IL the MAX
.- + :. he good esp Nta-, the
9.#< .,:.: cXc~rd Tie d.ua.uH u''.
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..4- ..usD.>4# .nc coutiu>>uCs .Jiar
~ ttH Ia. iT+ce1 u. IL >:yU Oh,
.-t...'.t. 8: licre ne tulI crop
Lt.9 coun y, and IL short crop In
.. = c.,sl,u rowing countries thr
l,.I.4 .Hay ensure reasonaNls
.tre. urnyidtu there be no 9TH
,.pri,,icut,Lns To custail The d III Ant.
cor some tune past there a., { oeen
umors of hostile ln5en. between IL
"a; uoy-rs in E,roD.. GERMANY and
Franc. are rsportei 10 be sirdng
h.ms,l, es for mighty struggle
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-18
MANAGING THE SUEZ CANAL.
A NOVEL SYSTEM FOB WATCHING THE
PROGRESS OF TAe STEAMERS.

Tho ,ro, :, which tho rho cana1 -
s.h,.4 fr -, ,La S,.z ,,tii.a i like
,,,.r,. .,ho+ 3..,o,.ons devices ex.
..,a;,,s,I,, .;,,.lo Il - as.riha0 +,
,:.o 1o,..I b,aa orti,o. administrations
n c,..,ro. ,.,,, 1.uarvas immense
a-at,. toth f,r ,ha t,,vo,+:on i,seIt
.nl for tho ,,.t IN vhich Il ia ar
.,1;ed ,o ,ho trafGr Arait., the
a;ao or ,ho rooo ;s
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The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-18


For spring 'a3t'hI' eX'T' go
one year "ld F>p rt9u> plants "'
nearly, "r qbte' - good as ne ~
er"9e TWO wear o'' IL" ''S- F"' Il"
Iuihh Plaht'' - wv" year %" L '"' :
"'H"'i"IIV II 'heE. are go"o' are "'>'
va 'athef h""Fy IAN" there Is &c
clded advantage III tn"h''S Ihe De"
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The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-18
SCOTLAND NECK, n. c.. FRIDAY MARCH Is 1887

NAM = Of the tour principal com
petitors and tie figures each reach
ed thHs:
Geo ". Truitt, La Grange. Us g.
! 3 go bs of f":tiIiz-r on ; acres o
cotton and m"da 7S9SIbs of int
| Daniel Fl. Fender, Hampton, usco
3,530.bs of fertilizer on ) acres OI
otton and male 1857 b.. lit. &
NJ. Davis \ Son, Pope's Ferry u.s.
! > 900 bs. of fertilizer on 5 acres OF
cot on AM mad 754ilb,. lint. Il
a. Terry, Fairburn, used 1,j)0lb>
If fertilizer o. ) acres Of .tton an
made 6 S77 bs. lint. To al on -
acrrs, II 600 bs fert,ltz.rs made
%, ,S76lbs lint cotton. Average pei
acre. $50 pounds of fertilizer, 1,493
pounds of lint cotton.
! his was 624 bales on % acre az
average OF y 4jJ pound bal TO the
acre which e>,ry TO ~ thought mar
velOuS aid tin hi .he<t fiOf tn that
cou.d be reached. Bot in the con
test the year tol,owing fur q Orgia
farmers na6 ~ bales oa % acres
as follows:
j { Siu& HOga ssile, used
2.uOn Tvs. uf fertlz oIJ ;cres Of
cotton AID na g u SS7tns. lint. k
q. Ray. Palmetto. used 2,000lbs. If
tertillze s on ) acr~S of c,tt0n and
mad. l0,S79lhs, lint. NJ. G. Byron ,
Pa metto, Used 3,20DIbs. of fertin-
Zer n j aCf, of "ott0n and mad,
IT. 913 bS liut. q. ". I'm tt La
Crane, used 755)lb~. Of f Itllizets
Oh . acrt of cotton an ma |e s.
S3:1 hA lint Total on % acre,
l5350lbs. OF fert lig.rs made A.
J72l $, lint cottOl. Az eFage ar
acre, 767 p undS o. fertilizer, 206S
pnunds uf lin1 GOTTEN.
Heru are 665 ba eS on 20 acres in
IS 81 ba i6s 10 the acrc, while onr
wear later. from - &C CS We hear
reported 81 bates, q little less tliar
5 bal to the acre. There were
abcut go contestants, altOgeth I =.
and the averag5 yield If these III
1885 was 732 pounds If lDt. some
hing over l bal S vile in 1856
it was 960 pounds considerably
over = bales. These may look like
fancy figures and doubtl-ss would
De SO regarded if tnry did not come
supported by lam and proof
which leave no roam for doubt.
" hat these two hundred planters
did other painters can do what
these seven planters dii other plan
t-rs can do with the same meth
ods, the same deterdinatIt They
simply Gu tivat. d their land well
anl suplli d 1t with the plant food
=. sSa to give the enormous yi-Id
hat they rea Il q. which may be
and wi BE- reached BY many othe $
who see what can ne d n Hb@n III
teiligence directs I'd industry aC-
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-18

| pioS F"' liz uot 'or must go thr' uSt
MS redo'hg a"o course OF lectures,
S"" SOMETIMES through nall course
u sr"rVa t'oh' "elore he Is called on
ii' "i 'u0 '''N
"A 0i"0N''h'V" "ouio not oe EN-
pio! t" " 'IhAe' Win MS ne7'F
nah"s ana pohoerous tools. upon the
'lce'y aojustea and delicate mach
'"e'y Vi nHe "a'ch, yet, SO called
'''' n''' u"'e oesh apie' WIZ conI'
P'@'''e'S little o'Ihculty' ana a
''''e p'ep"'a'iou 70 gain access
I" '"e sanctuary OF inteiiigence, ana
7iaS" away At hnking imnoTt'
''Ni''
us Is nhm'e'ssteo FOLLY, 90
''' "''" " SPEAK "'sfeSpec'iu''S "i
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'A''' '''S' Ae' Lave o ''"'"
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L ''-''' 'o''Se' oo' lii e"ocS'I"h Al
."@''er'' men often sees to have
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..'} - a." 'r n''I'n |" '"1 most Ill
@'5 '~''~ "''''' HIS p So''ce' y
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-18
METHODIST CHURCH.
COMMON SCHOOL.
EDUCATION.

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EiNH' II 1"-' Il hi!cH itt'S~ O. t:..
hest mn}h'd4 OF teaching la.- -..'u-
NJ ten ter can pOesit " -urc.e.j
who j. wanting In either 0t + G..
essentials. The ahscnle of IT,,
81. a.,,. :. e1
o..r.r.ao.,,. ,,- =. -
bractice of many engaged in tee.
ing the pu' lie schools, 10 DERRY a..
new methods and inn0v % :uu
to speak of them as mat;gr~ 81 e .n.
ERrativtlv trivial momer'
SuEh uDniOnS not 10 say prar-
tices, are particularly mischevOus il
all etuCa i0nal work. 1t seems I,
me that successful teaching l.
founded oil Just as ttuly philoeop; =
ieal rrineiuIps go are tIs oth.,
sciences and PROFESSIONS: as II,
medicine &c: vet too many wi,
settle down In routine OfGumdrur
Exercises. KNOWING nn tnnre of tt,.
sarlstact,bn If durt uartotr,e1 th,,
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Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01
GARLIC AND BLOOD
Buffalo Italians Want TO Go 10
War With Canada.
INTENSE ENTHUSIASM EXHIBITED.
Z Regiment Gao Be- Formed at a
Moments Notice 10 Whip the
Caoucks-3. 600 Italians
Ready Tor the Fray.

BrfFAio. X. y. Jan Sit IS learned
tLas taers are a number oi Italians OF this
Guy eagerly watching the chances OF wa'
vita Canada ana are willing % be led into
ths Dominion u occasion demands, 10
show their loyalty % ihe Uu.fei State. Nr.
Al. Fishe. awel known Italian. says he
ha. iast sc5verel very prominent war
e.er.ent among his people here.
went into a saloon, ne sad, ana
fl.ul .t flil Of Il q ans As soon as they
.av me tl-y bean ID shout and gather
around nae.
Here is tle man NhO can lead us I'D 10
Canada they csed. she knows as and be
can speak our language, ami the picked
u.e uu aud carried me about Ia their enihu-
sissm.
Mr Oishe said that yesterday morning
i0t Of h- people came 70 MS store ana
talkrl enthusiastically about the prospect
of war. They are Iowa. and they want 10
show their loyal ~. They claim that they
can raise . 90 men IN Buffalo alone aud
5000 in Tie state. ". Oishe seemed quite
! taken with the idea Of forming al Italian
r,slment. bnt sad be had 40 notion OF
anything in me fsnian line. TIE ltalans
are fast becoming citizens. something that
.a-r did nor iO when they trst began 90
/ come O. America ia great members
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01
WEST sIDE MATTERS.

Martin Y. B. Mailett, of Turner-st.. met
with q serious accident while at work a
Stock well e Darragh's factory, Friday. Nj
Mauett was running a turning machine
when piece of wood flew back and struck
him In the face. breaking his nose and cut
tire an u-ly sash down the side Of bis face
lie $3.50 knocked unconscious anu h-i to
be carried % his home Yesterday ne
seemed % be resting easy and iL IS hoped he
Vii be aii right IL few weeks
Some of the Wesf Siders are not in favor
OF the proposed obstruction Of the Winter
ST. crossing by the g.. r. d J. Railroad Com
panv They say II viii materially hurt
their business They think if the railroad
company does anything, they should build
a union depot on Nes' Bridge-st.. instead
Of having the trains which sotp'on the roads
on the West Side now, crossing the river
ei'h their pBsseugers-
Mrs HAYES. wife OF ex-Aldermsn W. a
Haves. OF the Eighth ward, and mother Of
James r Hayes. the well known hotel
manager. died 81 her home on Butterw0rth-
ave. Sunday She was an estimao.e LADY
and Der death VIII be m0urned by a large
circie Notice 0f her funeral will be pub
iishe1 ss soon As james z. Hayes, who is
now mansEing q hotel 10 Fi0uia, can roe
heard from.
WIN Voirev Of Yves. Leonard-st.. while
doing some work i1 the l0ft of his barn
yesterday. fell through a hole IN the floor
and fractured enc u his les between the
knee aad ankle.
The Valley 9th Lodge % Good Templars
will fcr Enf install officers recently elected
f.r the eDslier wear. 4 fine musical pro-
znmue las been arranged for the occa-
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01

Dr. d. 4 Burnett. Of thF city. has com
menced suit in the Circuit C0uu against
Arthur A. Bieazby, OF kalksska. for
malicious prosecution and false lmprison-
ment. claiming damages 10 the amount Of
$4,000. The case j. the outcome OF dispute
between the parties which occurred about "a
year ago when Bleazby had the doctor ar
rested on = charge OF false pretenses. 10 con
nectlOn with business transaction. The
suit WAS thrown out OF court and now the
doctor brings suit for damages. lie has
also com menced suit against ex-Sherl
LYMAN I. Kinney and Deputy Sheriff
Powers. of Sparta Tor false Imprisonment
they arrested hIm on warrant on a tele-
srsm from the sheriff. Of kalssska county
Claiming damages 10 the amount OF
5000
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01

sf--as..s 20 vtt '--t.sAs s-ss-t-
Ran JAcSET, Mich, Jan. 3l.-Fire here
yesterday morning destroyed Or. Monseau S
drug store and several dwellings. The ire
was caused by the explosion of lamp, and
the hydfants being frozen little could be
done 20 check It, The losses are as follows.
On Moasesns store and stock 5000. insur-
ance - .Ouo. Bat. QIelles block $1,000, IN
sarance 5000, Basquelhn & Co, meat
market. 5000 no Insurance, Laoire-s s
frame barber shop. 500. insurance 500 J.
Butler John rairsot aud Bat. Quelle lost al
their household affects, with n0 insurance.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01
MICHIGAN BLAZES
Red JACKET NEARLY WIPED OUT.
4 fine Residence Destroyed a. lud-
ingion rsa.s Losses on Mack
rae lsiand-A Church Burned
and Several Houses Co.


sss-....s S.. t.s t-.s.t.s-s,sa,N.
OllEs LAAx. Mich. Jan. 81 About ol5
o'clock this forenoon fre broke ont IN
B-aris.sy < Pralts hardware store, and
quickly spread q adjoining buildings aud
about So Go dsnase Nss done before the
Lames was controlled Beard-ley & Pratt
place the loss on their STOCK a. 5000. in
sarance not known. Harris & AeC0rmack's
loss viii reach 5000 insurance 5000 on
stock snd oui.diag. @. A Besrdsley, oc-
clpyiug rooms overhead, loses al his
household goods with an insurance OF
5000 The Beadsley Screen Company >
loss will reach 900, with al Insurance OF
"A go The stock on hand amounted 10
over twenty-five thousand screens, nearly
al finished. none of which were saved.
ihe buildings occupied by Besrdsley x
Pratta ami The Beardsley screen Company
we're owned 10y ". c. Cummings, who hAd
40 Insurance.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01
ACri.I. Arnroaehlps in GERMANY.

NEW YORK. Jan. 3l.-Minister Pendleton
who arrived today from Berlin, said IN e
political situation when he left Germany,
was very much strained. The general feel
ing was one OF apprehension and immense
military works and drmanents were
proceeding on every side Mr. pendle,on
thought that the Emperor and Bismarck
and the mass Of the German people wished
To avoid war. The people, however, count
for nothing War or peace viii be decided
by Bismarck, Won MOltke, Boulanger and
one or two other directors of affairs
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01

hES 4okk. Eco. The N4f says this
morning that there will bs added u he Asl
Of strikers tomorrow tie bfakemen, train
men, trackmsn, macuinists. carpenters
painters, and other mechanics employed or
the Pennsylvania Railroad New YORK
division. ana the New Jersey Central kall-
road. belonging 70 District Assembly A., n.
Of L. On some divisions of these roads 40
men will be a, work except the conductors,
engineers aud fremen.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01
One stLudington.
.t>t.s,s .tS,-.

LCDNGroN Jan. 3l.-L. X. Bakers Inc
residence was ignited in the basement this
forenoon from ire used TO thaw out water
pipe The fire passed rapid Y upwards be-
tween the sluddIng and the mouse was soon
all on fire The building was saved in a
ruined condition and between the smoke
and water the furniture WAS badly dam
aged Insurance fifteen hundred dollars
and the same on furniture
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01

at times a witty speaker and with BIS hrii-
liant illustrations with powerful
miroscone held the attention Of tie ST.
Gionco tLrouehou. the ylea ng and 10
structiye entertainment The magniiying
81 specimens o. water from The canal. re-
seryoir and Hydraulic Company wss ha I'd
iv as satisfactory as it mieh, have been al
another season q the year. purue ihe
Winter season when the wster 81 frozen. TAO
animal life OK Is. therefore d can Dot now
he shown wha, insects infosf the water O.
which the citizens daily parake The
specimens from the canal All q reseryo-'
were shown TO contain m uch dirt and t1
while that Of the Hvdrsui BE- Company wa'
- bad The magniivlug Of ths eye ~ fr
tie poisto bag aud several other c1rou
insects were interesting and Instructive
while the specimens ~ psrts oi the hauau
BODY were wonderful. The enla-gng oi
minute glass photographs 60 sixteen feet
% SIZE hv the Professor Giant 'osrnoscnFf
introducing tine collection ~ photograph
Of large cities. sculpture painting efC
rarely seen hv citizens here were lesrt
appreciated by tie aucience. who ires sucni
lv arniauded An entirely different pro
r~smml v.li be- presented this evening en1
more specimens of she city water from
other sources vli he maFnifed Pro-
C-riff iza man Cf science and ability and
varv mach rr-emh.es Prof Strong. Hie
ler.1re should bee largely ATTENDED tonight
AM those Who 80 not attend VII mass .
I treat
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01

The po' ice rsided q gambling room on
West Brid-e-st.. over Robiusons saloon.
last night, capturing three players and So
curing She ogf6t The player gave she
names ~ -m th. Brown anl Jones and
will eEplsin Their case TO Judge Holmes
this mofuIng.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01

HAwrlroy. Ohio, Jan. Sl-The motion
tc quash the indictments found b. the
Grand Jury against the County Coumis-
sioner and II. c. Gray. uK-C0unty Warden
for drawing money illegally ont Of the
County treasury. and for fraud, was over
ruled by Judge Hume today. aud the
men Will have TO stand trial
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01
Another chicago Embe1lIer.

CHICAGO, Jan. - Benjamin J Chamber
lain, cashier of the Stock Yards Commission
firm of COmbes, Hannah &c Co., was arrest
ed today on the charge OF embezzlement-
The frm SAYS they are positive of deficit
Of .3 600 and think careful examination
Of their books viii show that Chamberlain =
shortage j. 5000 or 5000 Chamberlain,
it is stated, confessed to = member Of the
firm
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01
= Connecticut Murder.

BlRNNGHAs, Conn, Jan. 3l.-Matthew
Maloney' laborer employed by the Os-
borne & Cheeseman Company, disappeared
from home a few davs ago. TODAY his BODY
was found in the Naugatuck River. near
Dirby. There are several bruises on his
head, and some suspect foul play.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01
Attennted suicide.

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MARSHAL. Jan. -. Mrs. Matte Botsford
was recently deserted by her husband, and
she has been very despondent ever since.
Late last night she took a heavy dose Of
morphine, but emetics and 2 stomach pump
saved her. She declares she viii make en-
other attempt this week ard this time make
surer work of il, as she has no means of
living.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01

st.....,. -a SEE 7t-..'.s-vzs,,V.
AAcKrSAe IsL>VD. Jan. 1.-The Macki-
nae House. Carson House Mlrray's store
and Truscotts saloon burned a. Ascsinac
Island at clock hi monng. Nothing
was saved and there vas no insurance The
entire village had a narrow escape from de
sLru.fLln.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-01

NEW YoRE Jan. 3l.-Charles Oe3en Fer
ris, who claims to be Sir Roger Tiobborne.
was convicted today in Brookivn OF de-
frauding the Government Of SOD pension
money Tor wounds which it vas proven
were not inflicted during the war. Sentence
was deler-ei.